John Locke Believed

question 9

Multiple Choice

John Locke believed

• A) that humans can learn from their environment and improve their lives.
• B) in the concept of original sin.
• C) that checks and balances were important in government.
• D) that his destiny was to steer England through the rough waters of the Glorious Revolution.
• E) that governmental reform was more important than scientific discovery.

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